June 2016
Lightening up helps new GM vehicles save fuel, money
If GM perfects the process, which it’s testing , the automaker will be able to build vehicles that combine aluminum and steel parts faster and cheaper.
Hiking in Maine: Planning outings in footsteps of great Maine outdoors enthusiast
John Christie was a fountain of knowledge, fun and friendship.
Wildflower walks in Bangor: A blooming good idea
The Bangor Land Trust is conducting walks this summer to tell the stories of various wildflowers.
Heath Paley’s ‘weirdly interesting’ photos capture diversity of Maine downtowns
His large-scale digital prints are on view in Augusta and will move to Orono in July.
Kevin B. Schneider, Acadia’s new leader of the park
It took a very special place to lure the superintendent from his job at Grand Teton.
Don’t take a vacation from your green kitchen principles
Taking along some environmentally friendly items can make a fun vacation more sustainable.
Editor’s letter: Maine’s many parks truly a gift
Even in this comparatively unpopulated place, the busy world can overwhelm. But the antidote is as close as the nearest park.
Leg Work: Kids ready to ride, thanks to Monmouth school’s 3rd-grade tradition
The annual spring trek teaches healthy habits and a sense of accomplishment, the principal says, and the entire school gets behind it.